The results of this successful experiment, which was a co-operation of the Center for Interdisciplinary Women’s and Gender Studies at the Technical University of Berlin and the ‘Working Group on the Military and Society in the Early Modern Period’, were documented in an expanded volume.1 Since that time, gender history has forged a path into the history of war and military. The conference highlighted the far-reaching correlations between the transformations in the military and warfare and changes in the gender order over the course of four centuries. But the skepticism soon gave way to curiosity when it was discovered how much both sides could profit from each other. Preface When gender historians and military historians met for the first time in November 1997 for an international colloquium on ‘Military, War and the Gender Order in Historical Transition (16th–19th Century Germany),’ both sides initially regarded the attempt with a great deal of skepticism. Gender Wars The First World War and the Construction of Gender Relations in the Weimar Republic Birthe Kundrus Body Damage War Disability and Constructions of Masculinity in Weimar Germany Sabine Kienitz Flying and Killing Military Masculinity in German Pilot Literature, 1914–1939 Stefanie Schüler-Springorum Comradeship Gender Confusion and Gender Order in the German Military, 1918–1945 Thomas Kühne Rape The Military Trials of Sexual Crimes Committed by Soldiers in the Wehrmacht, 1939–1944 Birgit Beck Remembering and Repressing German Women’s Recollections of the ‘Ethnic Struggle’ in Occupied Poland during the Second World War Elizabeth Harvey Erotic Fraternization The Legend of German Women’s Quick Surrender Susanne zur Nieden Cold War Communities Women’s Peace Politics in Postwar West Germany, 1945–1952 Irene Stoehr Men of Reconstruction – The Reconstruction of Men Returning POWs in East and West Germany, 1945–1955 Frank Biess – vi –Ĭontents A Selected Bibliography The Military, War and Gender in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany Karen Hagemann and Stefanie Schüler-Springorum A Franco-German Comparison, 1914–1923 Christian Koller Davis Enemy Images Race and Gender Stereotypes in the Discussion on Colonial Troops. Nelson Motherly Heroines and Adventurous Girls Red Cross Nurses and Women Army Auxiliaries in the First World War Bianca Schönberger Homefront Food, Politics and Women’s Everyday Life during the First World War Belinda J. Ready for War? Conceptions of Military Manliness in the Prusso-German Officer Corps before the First World War Marcus Funck German Comrades – Slavic Whores Gender Images in the German Soldier Newspapers of the First World War Robert L. Home/Front The Military, Violence and Gender Relations in the Age of the World Wars Karen Hagemann 1 Printed in the United Kingdom by Biddles Ltd, Guildford and King’s Lynn. ISBN 1 85973 665 3 (Cloth) ISBN 1 85973 670 X (Paper) Typeset by JS Typesetting Ltd, Wellingborough, Northants. H45 2002 355’.0082’09430904-dc21 2002014677 British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Women and war-Germany-History-20th century. Women and the military-Germany-History-20th century. Includes bibliographical references and index. English Home/front : the military, war, and gender in twentieth-century Germany / edited by Karen Hagemann and Stefanie Schüler-Springorum. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Heimat-Front. Berg is an imprint of Oxford International Publishers Ltd. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of Berg. Home/Front The Military, War and Gender in Twentieth-Century GermanyĮdited by Karen Hagemann and Stefanie Schüler-Springorumįirst published in 2002 by Berg Editorial offices: 150 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JJ, UK 838 Broadway, Third Floor, New York, NY 10003–4812, USA © Karen Hagemann and Stefanie Schüler-Springorum 2002 Originally published in German as Heimat – Front by Campus Publishers, Frankfurt All rights reserved.
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